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One of the most popular sports in the United States, American football attracts millions of spectators annually. It’s championship game, the Super Bowl, pulls in consistently high ratings and viewership—2018’s game averaged more than 100 million viewers worldwide. Originally based on rugby, the game has evolved over decades into the sport it is today.

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Jerry Rice Sets an NFL Record
September 5, 1994
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Jerry Rice caught his 127th touchdown pass and set an NFL record.
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Cleveland Browns First in NFL to Score a 2-point Conversion
September 4, 1994
Tom Tupa scored the first two-point conversion in NFL history, he ran in a faked extra point attempt for the Cleveland Browns in a game against the Cincinnati Bengals.
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The NFL’s American Bowl in Spain
July 31, 1994
The American Bowl was played at Estadi Olympic, Barcelona between the Los Angeles Raiders and the Denver Broncos, LA won 25-22.
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The NFL’s American Bowl in Germany
August 7, 1993
The more than 67,000 fans who attended the game were also treated to pop concerts, parachutists and fireworks at the event.
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Coach Shula Gets His 300th Career Victory
September 22, 1991
Miami Dolphins head coach Don Shula earns his 300th NFL career victory, his last season as a catch was in 1995.
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Dan Marino Becomes Highest Paid NFL Player
August 20, 1991
Miami Dolphin quarterback Dan Marino is made the highest paid NFL player with a 5-year extension for $25 million.
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Buffalo Bills Play in the American Bowl in London
July 28, 1991
The American Bowl was played at Wembley Stadium, London between the Buffalo Bills and the Philadelphia Eagles, Buffalo won 17-13.
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Warren Moon Sets NFL Record
October 14, 1990
Quarterback Warren Moon passed for 369 yards as the Oilers beat Cincinnati, he became the first person to throw for over 20,000 yards in two different leagues.
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The NFL’s American Bowl in Montreal
August 9, 1990
The NFL's American Bowl was played at Olympic Stadium in Canada, the Steelers with running back Barry Foster beat the Patriots.
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Deion Sanders Hits an Inside Park Homer
July 17, 1990
Former NFL football and MLB baseball player Deion Sanders Sr. ("Primetime") hit an inside the park home run as a member of the New York Yankees team.
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